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Theft From Horsebox in Effingham

A horsebox parked in a farm yard in Effingham has been targeted by thieves who stole the lorry’s seats and mud guards, perhaps to order. The incident happened sometime between…

Waitrose Plan Faces Two Judicial Reviews – Council Will ‘Defend Its Decision’

The plan to build a Waitrose supermarket on the Bellerby Theatre site is facing two applications for judicial review*. Cllr James Palmer, lead councillor for the town centre, says Guildford…

Hamptons Launch Joint Cancer Research UK Fundraising With Bake-Off

Hamptons International followed the TV bake-off craze to launch their fundraising partnership with Cancer Research UK. The partnership is hoping to raise £100,000 for the charity by the end of…

North Street Developer Selection Delayed – More Time Required to Consider Detailed Bids

The selection of a developer to take forward the North Street redevelopment project has been delayed to allow more time to consider the bids from three short-listed companies. It was…

The Budget – Best For Small Businesses Says Accountancy Firm

by Business Writer – Claire Dee Entrepreneurs and smaller businesses are the biggest winners from today’s Chancellor’s Budget, says the Guildford office of PKF Accountants & business advisers. Jon Hills,…

Conservatives Select Candidate for Stoughton By-election

A Conservative candidate to fight for the Stoughton Ward in the forthcoming Borough by-election on May 2nd has been selected. She is Sharon Stokes. The by-election has been called following…

Letter: Council Set To Agree ‘Huge’ Increases In Taxi Fares

From Mark Rostron Guildford Hackney Association Huge taxi fare increases were recommended this January by Guildford Borough Council Licensing Committee and officers. They have also effectively fixed rates for as long…

Proposed Changes To Controlled Parking Zones Prove Controversial

Changes to ‘Controlled Parking Zones’ (CZPs) in three areas of Guildford are to be taken to the next stage of consultation despite the objections of some affected residents. The Local…

4x4s To Be Banned From Ash BOAT All Year Round

Report and photos by Tom Fowler A Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) is to be imposed on a Byway Open to All Traffic (BOAT), known as ‘Drovers Way’, in Ash because…

The Dragon Says: Guildford Plans Need All Sides to Compromise

So the plans to build Waitrose may face two judicial reviews and many residents, especially parents with young children, remain fed up with the announced intention to close the York…